European Union vs Kosovo: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit
European Union
0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kosovo
0.0333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
European Union rank
9th
Kosovo rank
11th
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit over time
- European Union
- Kosovo
How they compare
Kosovo currently reports 0.0333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union, a difference of 0.0234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Kosovo's figure about 3.4 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 9th and Kosovo ranks 11th of 47 groups.
European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Kosovo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0612 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0558 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | European Union |
| 2010s | 0.0469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0407 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | European Union |
| 2020s | 0.021 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | European Union |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit, European Union or Kosovo?
- Kosovo, at 0.0333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in European Union as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit between European Union and Kosovo?
- 0.0234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kosovo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Kosovo?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do European Union and Kosovo rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- European Union ranks 9th and Kosovo ranks 11th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.